Rust & Relics - Objects of Renewal

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Rust & Relics - Objects of Renewal Curated vintage, antiques, and upcycled pieces given a second life. Selling practical finds, beautiful objects, and unique one-off treasures.

Summer is on the run… So time for making vintage picnic hampers. Different themes whether it’s tea n cake for four, lunc...
09/10/2026

Summer is on the run… So time for making vintage picnic hampers. Different themes whether it’s tea n cake for four, lunch for two or four…. got you covered. They’ll have some good cleaning and staging and photographing and listing soon. 🧺

Finally got some listings up on FB marketplace today. Only about 2000 more things need listing! But at least studio pot...
30/08/2026

Finally got some listings up on FB marketplace today. Only about 2000 more things need listing! But at least studio pottery is coming off the shelf!

Walking to work this week on the 5th most beautiful university campus on the planet 🤩
01/08/2026

Walking to work this week on the 5th most beautiful university campus on the planet 🤩

Safari 🦒 🦁 Muaha
01/08/2026

Safari 🦒 🦁 Muaha

Today’s photos getting ready for listing … with some authenticity aka what it’s really like in the last accidental one. ...
12/07/2026

Today’s photos getting ready for listing … with some authenticity aka what it’s really like in the last accidental one. Keeping it real

Just me that loves the aesthetic of a partially deconstructed old chair? It was a fun 80s gold with skirt. When trying t...
11/07/2026

Just me that loves the aesthetic of a partially deconstructed old chair? It was a fun 80s gold with skirt. When trying to remove the skirt to flip … it all went wrong 😑 I just couldn’t stop. 🛑 and now here I am. At least I only paid 10 bucks. I asked a loved one they said - yes just me. I don’t like that answer so here I am! I also managed to save some of the gold fabric for stools etc. so I’m happy with my spent and ‘work’

Someone is sending me a wee joke from the past and I love it! One of the things I love most about always handling old th...
06/07/2026

Someone is sending me a wee joke from the past and I love it! One of the things I love most about always handling old things is the physical connection to someone in the past the stories. but this is the first time I’ve got such a strong glimpse of that person and I can’t help but wondering was it a weird joke or was it a sad moment or was it a fear or was it a frustration. but finally it came to me today 666. for a while I’ve joked its my lucky number because it keeps coming up in important things like on sale and purchase agreements and other things connected to moving to Dunedin so here it is my dresser which was for sale, but maybe I’ll find a home for it here

Love me an occasional chair. See FB marketplace for purchase deets.
04/07/2026

Love me an occasional chair. See FB marketplace for purchase deets.

Sometimes you’re the bird 🦅 and sometimes you’re the statue.
04/07/2026

Sometimes you’re the bird 🦅 and sometimes you’re the statue.

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